La1248 over Ward Creek

Fair Condition48 years old24,300 vehicles/day

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyEast Baton Rouge
Location3.17 Mi N Of Burbank Dr.
CarriesLa1248
CrossesWard Creek
Coordinates30.39409, -91.08721

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length202.1 ft (61.6 m)
Max Span49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Width47.9 ft (14.6 m)
Deck Area899.4 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1978

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic24,300 (2016)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number611702583305502

Nearby Bridges

La1248 over Ward Crk/bluebonnet BLVD 0.0 mi Fair I0010 over Blue Bonnett RD 0.1 mi Good I0010 over La1248 (bluebonnet) 0.1 mi Good I0010 over Drain 0.5 mi Fair I0010 over Drain 0.5 mi Fair I0010 over Drain 0.5 mi Fair Mall Of La BLVD over Ward Creek 0.6 mi Fair Picardy over I-10 0.6 mi Good I0010 over Ward Creek 0.6 mi Good The Grove BLVD over Ward Creek 0.8 mi Good